May 16, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MS 4233 - MS Server 08 Directory, Network Adm

3 lecture hours 2 lab hours 4 credits
Course Description
This comprehensive course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle the day-to-day management of the Windows Server 2008 operating system, including Active Directory and Network Infrastructure administration. Topics covered include server administrator responsibilities such as Server 2008 installation, configuration of the DHCP, DNS, and RRAS roles, managing the network infrastructure, remote server management, file and print services, Active Directory Services configuration and management, security and backup. The course includes face-to-face class sessions as well as in-class and virtual labs. MS 4233 maps to the Microsoft certification exams #70-640, #70-642, #70-646 and the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Server Administrator certification. This course replaces MS 4212  , MS 4222   and MS 4232  . (prereq: MS 479  or networking experience equivalent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Plan server installations and upgrades
  • Plan server deployment
  • Plan Active Directory deployment
  • Plan infrastructure services server roles
  • Plan application servers and services
  • Plan file and print server roles
  • Plan server management strategies
  • Plan for delegated administration
  • Plan and implement group policy strategy
  • Implement patch management strategy
  • Monitor servers for performance evaluation and optimization
  • Monitor and maintain security and policies
  • Plan for backup and recovery

Prerequisites by Topic
  • None 

Course Topics
  • Overview, introduction, and planning Windows Server 2008 deployment
  • Maintaining and updating Windows Server 2008
  • Configuring and managing the DHCP, DNS, RRAS and wireless networking services
  • Planning infrastructure services
  • Planning an active directory deployment
  • Planning application services
  • Configuring file and print services
  • Planning server and network security
  • Managing remote administration
  • Planning a server backup strategy

Coordinator
Mary Jo Suminski



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